Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles

Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles

England
List entry 1003979
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles is a prehistoric burial mound located in Norfolk, England, and is scheduled as an ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England. The barrow dates to the Bronze Age and represents one of the funerary monuments characteristic of that period across East Anglia. Its physical form comprises an earthen mound constructed over one or more burials, though the specific dimensions and condition of the monument are typical of Norfolk's barrow landscape. The site contributes to understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003979. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles?

Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles is a prehistoric burial mound located in Norfolk, England, and is scheduled as an ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003979.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles?

Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003979.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork on Wilby Warren (0.4 km), Tumulus W of Leader's Spinney (0.8 km), Buckenham Priory and Castle site (2.7 km).

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